Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-22
RHYIEM oR rHE CHIcAaO NARYRr.

CHICAGO, July 2l.-Nheat was easier and
lower today There we're but few orders on
the floor, and the local scalpers did not care 70
90 into tho market very heavily. August.
which closed yesterday At 7O1sc. opened ~
70s.c. and dropped TO 70,sc. almost immedi-
stely. Later. In sympathy with the rally In
corn, together with some buying by local
operator. caused an improvement to about the
opening figures, and August closed at 'O'.a
7O5sc. The rain reports were USED In tue corn
pit again to-day, snd for time did good ser
vice They were also heralded before the
regular session opened, for the FIRST sale TOR
August delivery was at 73Ec, which was &c.
under the close OF yesterday. The market was
not 10 be all oae-sided a. ON yesterday, how
ever. and when August sold down 10 BIC. thero
were plenty OF takers. Laters reporS
helped the demand. and before midday
slight bullish foei'ns returned anu
tho leading futures sold quickly back 10
Yesterdays close. and during considerable 40
tivity August sold up to S1ac. oats wore
weaker, buying orders being light ana tne
business largely ot local character; August
opened &c. lower st25A.c. snd closed az So\c.
Considerable interest was manifested In the
provision market, and a weak and unsettled
feeling prevailed. Speculative offerings wero
quite free early, owing ~ the liberal receipts
OF hogs aud decline In prices. aud further
reduction In prices Of the leading speculative
articles was submitted 10. Local anu outside
operators were moderately free sellers, while
the demand was only fair and chiefly from tho
shorts The improved prospects Of tho corn
crop caused disposition TO sell future do
liverics requiring new product, but buyers
were slow TO take hold. Lard was weaker, Au-
gust opening at a. 80, sold 10 s65sN, then %
S655L,, and closed at the opening figures short
ribs were active and Irregular, August opening
at S7.73k. sold up 10 <.7o, then down " E.osss
and closed at go
BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, Nd, July 2i.--Cottcn dull and
sominally steady; mlddling. iOAc. Flourduli;
lower on high grade cty-mills llowarl-Strest
and western super, ss.50as3; do. extra, sSioa
f25j; do. family. siaA0: city-mils super,
s25JasS; DO. extra, Sl25af3.,5 do. RE brands,
Do. family. si.s5. Wheat-Ssuthern steady,
firm. and fairly active; red. slss3c. amber,
s2ssic.: wssters essier and quiet: No. win
ter red. spst. @sc:' August, asH Sc: sep
Cors-Southern scarce and frm; white, 5sa
5Sc. yellow. t7a;sc.: western duh mixed.
spot, 45h siS'sc.; August, 4S$ iS5sc; septem-
err and Pennsylvania, 3iaS7c.; western white,
s1a3qc. western mixed, 3iaSDc Rye dull at
56a59c. Provisions steady and quiet. Conee
nominsly steady. sugar-Copper-rednedh rm
at 80 a9s,c. Whisky quiet atsi.itasi.iA Other
articles un banged. Frelghts 10 Liverpool per
steamer dun; cotton, I'd. -four, Is. 3D.; grain,
2ha3d- -
CINCISNA1I. July sl-Flour quiet. Wheat
steady; No. 2 red, ,3a;3bc Corn strong;
No. = mixed. lie. Oats trm; No. mixed,
;ilc. Pork quiet at ti6. Lard weaker az $3.50.
Bup-mests weaker; short-rios, ss.lo. Bacon
steady and unchanged. Whiskoy steady Mt
si.Ca Hogs easter: common aud light, sLi0a
$500; packing aud butchers, h.iossa0O.
ST. LOUIS
ST. LOUIS, July 2i.-Flour steady Wheat
closed &C. lower No. 2 rod. cash. 1hc:
July, 711.a11Ac. Corn opensd weak and closed
nrm; cash, 33i.e3ic. August. $3.50. Oats
quiet aud steady: cash, 2iHc.: July 2i,sc.
Whiskey steady at iL05 Provisions quiet.
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON. n. G., July 2t.-Turpentine
| steady At sgEc. Rosin dull strained, sjc.;
good strained, 9Oc. Tar firm at Sl.D Crude
turpenune firm; hard, sllO; yeusw-dip.
Sl.S5; virgin. ~
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, July 2l.-Graln and provisions
quiet ana unchanged.
COTTON MARKETS.
EosvoLk, VA, July 9l.-cotton steady: mid
ding, lO4c. Net receipts. = bales; gross re-
ceipts, 49, bales, stock, 1856 bales salos, 10
baies; exports-coastwise, 81 bales; TO Great
Britain, = bales; TO France. - bales; 70
the Continent. - bales.
WnNINGToS, y. C., July 2l.-Csttor nominal
| middling. 1Oi,c. Net receipts, -- bales; gross
receipts, - bales; salcs. - bales; stock,
| ,23 bales; exports -coastwise. - bales; 70
| the Continent, - bales; 10 Great Britain, -
bslos; TO France. - bales. 49,. ,.,.
middlinr, iOkc. Net receipts, bale:
| gross receipts, bale; sales, 3 bales;
stock. Liz bales; eIpOrts-coastwise. =
bales; TO tho Continent - bales; to Great
britain. -- bales: 10 France. - bales.
AUGUSTA. GA. July 2l.--Co'ton steady; nid-
ding. IOkc. Receipts, bales; sales, -
bales.
| Cn,rIEsrov, s. c., July ELECTION quiet;
! midGiing. l01lc. Net receipts, bales: gross
| receipts. ; bales; sales, 10 bales; stock, oS
| hslcs; e,poris-to Great Britnin, - bales;
| 70 the Continent --- bales; c0astwise, -
bales; u France - bales.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
XIV YORx. July 2i.--Cotton-Oross receipts,
/ y bales. Futures closed steady: sales. " 800
bales; July, Sl02latl0 y; August, $40 2safi0s8:
| September. t9.G6aS9G7; October. fi5Oat95l:
! November, ~. iJ8l9 10: December, s9iiaf9l5;
January. s9Eass.is; February. s953a.9.5i.
| March. .9.j9Cn.C0.